.git/branches was obsoleted by .git/remotes in August 2005, and the later was obsoleted in December 2006. .git/branches was kept for compatibility with Cogito. Since Cogito is not developed any longer, the .git/branches directory is no longer useful, especially in newly created repositories.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> ---
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diff --git a/templates/branches-- b/templates/branches-- deleted file mode 100644 index fae8870..0000000 --- a/templates/branches-- +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -: this is just to ensure the directory exists.